What does lherzolite mean?
Lherzolite means (mineralogy) A dark-green igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite..
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/ˈləːzəlʌɪt/ · noun
(mineralogy) A dark-green igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite..
The most important variety is called lherzolite: its list of constituent minerals includes a lot of olivine but also feldspar and pyroxene, and often small quantities of two other minerals: garnet and spinel.
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Lherzolite means (mineralogy) A dark-green igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite..
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The most important variety is called lherzolite: its list of constituent minerals includes a lot of olivine but also feldspar and pyroxene, and often small quantities of two other minerals: garnet and spinel.
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